Nordics

Handball
Media

Denmark’s history-making World Handball Championship win over Croatia was watched by over 2.1 million viewers across free-to-air broadcasters DR and TV2, accounting for a huge 91.7-per-cent audience share combined.
Football
Finance & Law

Elitfotboll Dam (EFD), the umbrella body of the top two women's football leagues in Sweden, has rejected a 25-year proposal from a group of Swedish and US executives to establish and operate a new commercial model.
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

CSM Ventures, the investment arm of Commercial Sports Media, has targeted London-based data and analytics company Sportable as its latest opportunity in the technology space.
Ice Hockey
Media

Broadcast deals for ice hockey’s 4 Nations Face-Off have been completed in all competing countries after subscription broadcaster Viaplay acquired the rights in Sweden.
Football
Media

Viaplay Group has struck a multi-year rights deal to end a blackout of France's Ligue 1 across the Nordics and the Netherlands.
Multiple Sports
Media

Viaplay Group has secured major International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) and European Handball Federation (EHF) rights in the Nordics, while continuing its wider policy of recouping investment…
Table Tennis
Events

The Europe Smash completes a 2025 lineup that includes the Singapore Smash, China Smash and United States Smash.
Golf
Media

The Walt Disney Company's watchful approach to the media industry in the Nordics has led to an exclusive two-year rights deal for indoor golf league TGL, which debuts next month
Football
Media

The first Uefa Women’s Euro 2025 broadcast deal has been agreed in a major Nordic territory after Norwegian free-to-air broadcasters NRK and TV2 committed to their latest sharing pact.
Multiple Sports
Media

Norwegian broadcasters NRK and TV2 have agreed their latest sports rights co-operation in a deal that allows the commercial broadcaster to also show the ‘home’ 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in …
Ice Hockey
Fan Engagement

IMG will continue to manage the National Hockey League (NHL) social media strategy in eight international markets, expanding a remit first held by Seven League in 2019
Skating
Media

Viaplay is back as a broadcaster of International Skating Union (ISU) events in Norway in the latest sign of rights acquisition confidence returning to the Nordic media group
Multiple Sports
Media

Viaplay Group's new tougher stance on business-to-business negotiations has paid off, after a carriage deal with RiksTV, the Norwegian pay-television operator, was extended after an intense round of talks
Handball
Media

Viaplay is to share coverage in Norway of the upcoming European Women's Handball Championship with TV2, part of the media group's wider strategy of sublicensing rights where possible to recoup fees
Skiing
Media

A Norwegian blackout of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup season-opener in Sölden, Austria has been averted after the VG TV platform of newspaper VG bought the rights.
Football
Media

Spring Media, the Scandinavian agency on the verge of being bought by Two Circles, has strengthened its portfolio with an international rights distribution deal for the Danish Superliga.
Football
Media

TV4 Media, the Telia-owned broadcasting company, is to become the exclusive rights-holder of Sweden's top two football divisions from 2026, ousting Warner Bros. Discovery in the process.
Skiing
Media

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has won over one of its strongest critics in its battle to centralise media rights, striking an agreement with Svenska Skidförbundet (SFF), the Swedish …